decade
Example Sentences
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Although the health effects of Superfund sites have been studied for decades, Kobetz noted that the relationship between environmental pollution and breast cancer has received far less attention.
From Science Daily
When she started using the injectable, Winfrey told People she welcomed the arrival of a tool to help her get away from the yo-yo path she’d been on for decades.
From Los Angeles Times
Overall, vinyl sales have doubled in the last decade, and are on course to overtake CDs for the first time since the 1990s.
From BBC
Leading a government over the last 10 years in the UK has offered vanishingly little job security: Sir Keir is the sixth prime minister in a decade.
From BBC
In a forthcoming academic paper, Mr. Strain and Jeffrey Clemens analyze changes to the minimum wage in the decade preceding the Covid pandemic.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.